Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Burkina Faso instead of French Southern and Antarctic Lands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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Burkina Faso
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$0.83
F CFA502
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$2.15
F CFA1,306
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.77
F CFA469
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.41
F CFA251
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
Burkina Faso
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.89
F CFA539
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? | ?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$9.20
F CFA5,600
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.53
F CFA1,537
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.80
F CFA486
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.50
F CFA305
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.43
F CFA260
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.68
F CFA413
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.36
F CFA825
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.58
F CFA351
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
Burkina Faso
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.58
F CFA2,786
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$4.95
F CFA3,014
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$13.70
F CFA8,339
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
Burkina Faso
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$41.19
F CFA25,068
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$412.75
F CFA251,185
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$206.38
F CFA125,593
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$69.44
F CFA42,258
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
Burkina Faso
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$123.83
F CFA75,356
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$15,210.19
F CFA9,256,377
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
Burkina Faso
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.16
F CFA703
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.24
F CFA754
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.65
F CFA1,005
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$41.28
F CFA25,119
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.26
F CFA5,024
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
Burkina Faso
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? | ?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? | ?? | |
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? | ?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? | ?? |
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